Dietitian - Registered

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Optional 4-day work week

New pay scale

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking a Registered Dietitian to provide comprehensive nutritional care for medical and surgical patients, including enteral and parenteral nutrition management and education programs.

Qualifications include ACEND-accredited program completion, RD/RDN credential, and strong English communication. Optional 4‑day week and a $10,000 sign-on bonus are available, with opportunities to collaborate across a leading academic health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics with ACEND-accredited DPD and supervised practice required if RD/RDN credential was obtained before 2024 and active
• Master's Degree with Bachelor's in Dietetics with ACEND-accredited DPD and supervised practice if initial registration after Jan 1, 2024
• Advanced Practice Certification preferred
• Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English; medical terminology knowledge
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions; arithmetic calculations
• Advanced computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency
• Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal and communication skills with healthcare teams
• Minimum one year of clinical RD experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include comprehensive care for a wide variety of medical and surgical patients, and enteral and parenteral nutrition management.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration with medical staff

Arithmetic skills

Advanced computer skills

Clinical Dietitian experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dietetics with ACEND DPD and supervised practice

Master's degree in Dietetics (or related field) with ACEND DPD/Internship

Advanced Practice Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? As our Registered Dietitian, you'll be the nutritional powerhouse on our health care team! You'll partner with patients, families, and colleagues to deliver comprehensive nutritional care—from conducting thorough assessments and crafting personalized nutrition diagnoses to implementing dynamic care plans, providing engaging counseling and education, and celebrating positive health outcomes. Plus, you'll get to design and lead exciting education programs and seminars that inspire others to embrace better nutrition. If you're passionate about fueling wellness and love collaborating with a dedicated health care team, this is your chance to shine!

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus Included

• Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) required if Registered Dietitian (RD/RDN) credential was obtained prior to January 1, 2024, and credential is active and issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
• Master's Degree required with Bachelor's in Dietetics or related field with completion of an ACEND-accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and supervised practice program (dietetic internship) if initial registration with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is effective on or after January 1, 2024.
• Advanced Practice Certification preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English; comprehensive understanding and application of medical terminology.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions; competency in performing arithmetic calculations.
• Advanced computer skills and proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with medical, nursing, and other healthcare professionals, patients, and their families.
• Minimum one year of clinical experience as a Registered Dietitian in a healthcare setting preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED

• Current Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND).

Additional Information

• $10,000 Sign on Bonus
• Supervision received from the Clinical Dietitian Supervisor
• Responsibilities include comprehensive care for a wide variety of medical and surgical patients, and enteral and parenteral nutrition management.
• Optional 4-day work week
• New pay scale

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